The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word THAN , but the solution may also be VERSUS which is one of the most recent solution (2011 in Newsday).
As opposed to crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| THAN | 50 % | 4 |
| VERSUS | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: As opposed to
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- contrary
- instead of
- in comparison
- unlike
- alternative
- relative to
- rather than
- alternatives
- other than
- alternatively
- apart from
- instead
Crossword Answer definitions
THAN adverb- At that time; then.
- Introduces a comparison, and is associated with comparatives, and with words such as more, less, and fewer. Typically, it seeks to measure the force of an adjective or similar description between two predicates.
- Used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison.
- (obsolete outside dialectal, usually used with for) Because; for.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result THAN
- Comparison word
- Part of a comparison
- Holier ___ thou
- The Smiths' "Louder ___ Bombs"
- Easier said __ done
- Better ___ ever
- Comparative word
- Compared to
- Term in comparisons
- Holier-thou link